Legal Opinion
David P. Wheeler v. McKinley Enterprises D/B/A Braden's Wholesale Furniture D/B/A Fowler's Fine Furniture
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 5, 1991No. 89-6442PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAVID A. NELSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment entered on a verdict for the plaintiff in an action brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621 et seq. Defendant McKinley Enterprises, the owner of a retail furniture chain known as Braden’s, was found to have violated the Act in discharging the 62-year-old manager of one of its stores. The jury awarded the plaintiff $58,616.56 in back pay and $29,697.69 in front pay, but the court ordered a remittitur of $16,770.56 on the back pay portion of the verdict. Based on a finding by the jury that the…
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